Original U.S. Civil War Savage 1861 Navy Model .36 Caliber Percussion Revolver with Holster - Serial 12453 One-of-a-Kind chambered for a

chambered for a

Used to protect the Thompson receiver from dirt/rain

This rifle started out as a Civil War Springfield Rifled Musket

This wonderful example is finely signed on the tang with the name of the maker ("mei"): 豊 後 住 友 行 - BUNGO JU TOMOYUKI

overall worn metal finish with all proofs still present

Original U.S. Civil War Savage 1861 Navy Model .36 Caliber Percussion Revolver with Holster - Serial 12453 One-of-a-Kind chambered for aOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of the Savage Navy Model, a six shot . 36 caliber revolver, made from 1861 until 1862 with a total production of only 20,000 guns. This unique military revolver was one of the few handguns that was produced only for Civil War use. Its design was based on the antebellum Savage North "figure eight" revolver. The Savage Navy had a unique way of cocking the hammer. The shooter used his middle